What was the main cause of female infanticide according to Col James Tod?
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The main cause of female infanticide according to Col James Tod
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Col James Tod believed that the main cause of female infanticide was the practice of dowry system prevalent during the period of Rajputs.
The Rajputana which means the land of Rajputs, during the 19th century was under the grip of with the evil practice of female infanticide. Dowry Pratha and Female infanticide were the biggest curse to the society. Many pro active steps were undertaken to eradicate the drawbacks.
The very thought of having to spend a huge money for getting the daughter married and also the relating the birth of a girl to one`s prestige led to the practice of female infanticide.
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